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1 Kings 16:1-4

1Then the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068came to Jehuיֵה֣וּאye.Hu'H3058the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hananiחֲנָ֔נִיcha.Na.niH2607against Baashaבַּעְשָׁ֖אba'.Sha'H1201,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Forasmuch as I exaltedהֲרִימֹתִ֙יךָ֙ha.ri.mo.Ti.khaH7311thee out of the dustהֶ֣עָפָ֔רhe.'a.FarH6083,and madeוָאֶתֶּנְךָ֣va.'e.ten.KhaH5414thee princeנָגִ֔ידna.GidH5057over my peopleעַמִּ֣י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;and thou hast walkedH3212in the wayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֗םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379,and hast made my peopleעַמִּ֣י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478to sinוַֽתַּחֲטִא֙va.ta.cha.Ti'H2398,to provoke me to angerלְהַכְעִיסֵ֖נִיle.hakh.'i.Se.niH3707with their sinsבְּחַטֹּאתָֽם׃be.cha.to.TamH2403;

3Behold, I will take awayמַבְעִ֛ירmav.'IrH1197the posterityאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310of Baashaבַעְשָׁ֖אva'.Sha'H1201,and the posterityוְאַחֲרֵ֣יve.'a.cha.ReiH310of his houseבֵית֑וֹvei.ToH1004;and will makeוְנָֽתַתִּי֙ve.na.ta.TiH5414thy houseבֵּ֣יתְךָ֔bei.te.khaH1004like the houseכְּבֵ֖יתke.VeitH1004of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֥םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nebatנְבָֽט׃ne.VatH5028.

4Him that diethהַמֵּ֤תha.MetH4191of Baashaלְבַעְשָׁא֙le.va'.Sha'H1201in the cityבָּעִ֔ירba.'IrH5892shall the dogsהַכְּלָבִ֑יםha.ke.la.VimH3611eatיֹֽאכְל֖וּyo.khe.LuH398;and him that diethוְהַמֵּ֥תve.ha.MetH4191of his in the fieldsבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704shall the fowlsע֥וֹףofH5775of the airהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064eatיֹאכְל֖וּyo.khe.LuH398.

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